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Hoopeston Announced as T-Mobile Hometown Grant Recipient
THE FOLLOWING IS A T-MOBILE RELEASE Today, T-Mobile announces Hoopeston as one of its latest 25 Hometown Grant recipients. The $40,667 grant will go toward completing the Lorraine Theatre resto...
Steve Brandy Sep 12, 2024
District 118: "It Takes a Village" Program Returning to South View, in Addition to Plans at North Ridge
The "It Takes a Village Mentorship" program will have even a larger presence in Danville District 118 this school year than originally planned. In August, the District 118 Board voted for Pastor LeSta...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
The She Said Project Launches THAT'S WHAT TEENS SAY - a Program for Teen Girls in Danville
THE FOLLOWING IS A SHE SAID PROJECT RELEASE The She Said Project - the team behind "That's What She Said," has launched an exciting program for local teen girls. The girls who are selected will...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
Area Libraries Engage Seniors with Variety of Activities
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Seniors Having Fun at the Urbana Free Library HOOPESTON - When Marie Schieler retired six years ago after a 30-year career...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
Retired District 118 Teacher Celebrates 103rd Birthday
Retired Danville District 118 teacher Myra Greazer celebrated her 103rd birthday on Sunday, September 8th. She went into her birthday with the goal of receiving at least 103 birthday cards, and ended ...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
City of Danville Announces Launching of New Mobile Application for Streamlining Communication on City Services
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE Danville, IL - September 11, 2024 The City of Danville is excited to announce the launch of its new mobile application designed to streamline communi...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
DACC Sets Special Board Meeting on Nacco-Williams Investigation
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Danville Area Community College President Stephen Nacco, second from right, at last month's swearing-in ceremony for probationary...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
Public Meeting on Grants to Improve Pedestrian Traffic along East Voorhees set for Thurs Sept 12, 5 PM, Public Works Building
The City of Danville is looking to improve pedestrian traffic capabilities along East Voorhees Street, especially for those who both live and work in that area. A public meeting will be held at 5 PM; ...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
Trinity Lutheran Church Hosts Patriot Day Breakfast
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY On this National Day of Remembrance, a Patriot Day Breakfast at Trinity Lutheran Church in Danville honored area first responders -- pol...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024
Danville Teacher Dies in Crash
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Danville School District 118 is mourning the death of a beloved Mark Denman Elementary School physical education teach...
Steve Brandy Sep 11, 2024